In last month’s unusual cars episode, we counted down our 5 all time favourite Bond cars, and for this month’s (belated) episode, we’re headed to the batcave and some of Bruce Wayne’s badass weaponised rods. We give you: the Batmobile! Batman Forever (1995) Starting off our list is Batman Forever, the third Warner Brother film, […]
Read MoreShopping dilemma She entered the mall, eyes focused and wide. A Saturday ritual, with plenty of pride. To locate the sales, that was her plan. No whining allowed, from a pet or a man. Her vision was sharp, she was determined to win. It must look good, with her purse and her skin. Suddenly she […]
Read More“Dear Mikaniki, I am in the market for a SUV to haul my wife, 2 kids and 5 year old giant of a Labrador around town, long road trips and wears a badge that sets me above the average Jamal. It would be great if you can recommend a car that fits the above – […]
Read More“Just the good ol’ boys…Never meanin’ no harm…” C’mon, you know the theme song, sing along! Centred on the rip-roaring adventures of renegade cousins Bo and Luke Duke and General Lee, their tricked out ‘69 Dodge Charger stock car, The Dukes of Hazzard aired 147 cop-defying episodes from 1979 to 1985 to rave reviews. Since […]
Read MoreThere’s something changing in the automotive world. A change for the better? Certainly. You don’t need a certain teenage Swede sensation to tell you that we’re in a climate change crisis, and the future of the tiny blue dot is at great risk. But even though we are fully aware that it’s crunch time to […]
Read MoreWe’ve probably overextended our welcome into Gordon Murray’s fantastically mechanical world where the GMA T.50 is concerned. But what other car could possibly take number one on this list? A lot of you will be quick to say that we’ve had two Fords and no Porsches, but we’ll save those for the honourable mentions. Just […]
Read MoreSome say pedestrian, we say practical. If it’s something inexpensive, safe, reliable and well-equipped you’re after, then look no further than the 2021 Toyota Corolla. Available in either a four-door hatchback or sedan, there’s more packages and trims to choose from than on a menu at an Indian restaurant. Not complaining, we do live in […]
Read MoreThe Honda Civic is losing its coupe physique, and has lopped off that elongated ass in favour of a hot, hot hatch. Now, the new Civic may have lost that derriere, but it will retain the gear-controlling stick that we’re trying to save. If you’re feeling brave, and fancy pairing a turbocharged 2.0L 4-cylinder engine […]
Read MoreIt seems as though sedans are also on their way out. Don’t ask. But Ford want us to remember what it’s like to drive a real car, and that’s why for episode 2 of save the manual, we’re giving you the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1. They’re bringing back the Bronco for 2021. And they’re […]
Read MoreJuly 2020 will go down as Ford Bronco month, with the return of Ford’s 4 x 4 bad boy. We all gawked at that retro yellow finish, and some insanely good specs that are set to give the Bronco the edge in the SUV boulder-crawler wars. It was almost like the Backstreet Boys’ appearance on […]
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